risk is highest for britain government ministers meeting at ten downing street in london know that europe is waiting for their next move over more on this broken brags that i am joined tonight by our brussels correspondent georg bottas and from the university of edinburgh was professor paul baer fessor barron's has been advising the german parliament on the legal implications of breaks it for the e.u. states gentlemen it's good to have you on the show this evening georg i want to start with you bring us up to date on what the european union is doing now and knowing that the break in agreed to with theresa may is a good deal. i'm a friend fred brand my feeling is that the officials in brussels at least at the european institutions have decided to sit tight rather frustrated observing what